Card Photo, Glass negatives of Garfield, WA, circa 1915-1917

Overview of the Collection

Title
Card Photo, Glass negatives of Garfield, WA
Dates
circa 1915-1917 (inclusive)
Quantity
1 container, (0.25 linear feet), (Approximate 23 items)
Collection Number
PC 24
Summary
The collection consists of twenty-three 5x7 glass negatives of the Palouse area, particularly around Garfield, Washington between 1915 and 1920.
Repository
Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC)
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Terrell Library Suite 12
Pullman, WA
99164-5610
Telephone: 509-335-6691
mascref@wsu.edu
Sponsor
Funding for encoding this finding aid was provided through a grant awarded by the National Endowment for the Humanities.

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The collection consists of twenty-three 5x7 glass negatives of the Palouse area, particularly around Garfield, Washington between 1915 and 1920.

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Acquisition Information

The glass negatives of Card Photo, Garfield, Washington were donated to the Washington State University Library by G. M. Kriebel in February, 1962.

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Description Dates
1: Union Warehouse fire, Garfield
2: Small church in winter
3: Interior of café and baker
4: Interior of furniture store
5: Interior of Chevrolet garage circa 1917
6: Grade school students in classroom
7: Group of about 25 buggies with horses
8: Men at horse auction
9: Garfield High School basketball team 1915-1916
10: Garfield elementary school building in winter
11: Union Pacific locomotive ("Bug")
12: (a) Portrait of boy and (b) portrait of two girls
13: Indian in full dress
14: Two boys playing baseball
15: Old man and woman in heavy coats
16: Portrait of woman
17: Children's birthday party
18: Young girl by fireplace
19: Large card party
20: Portrait of cowboy
21: Sign painter at work on stage curtain
22: Man at desk
23: Portrait of young girl

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Subject Terms

  • Garfield (Wash.) -- Photographs.
  • Whitman County (Wash.) -- History.